Top Reasons to Go to Romania
Castle Hopping: Stunning castles in magical settings include the lavishly turreted Peles and the mysterious abode of Vlad the Impaler (aka Dracula).
Go Medieval: Take a walk back in time in Romania's charming ancient villages and fortified towns tucked into remote landscapes.
Monasteries and Churches: From the painted Voronet Monastery, called "the Sistine Chapel of the east," to the humblest wooden church, Romania's churches are rich in iconography and history.
Natural Splendor: Mountains, wildlife preserves, bird-watching sanctuaries, beaches—there's something for everyone in this richly endowed country.
Raise a Glass: As Europe's ninth largest wine producer, wine tourism is exploding in Romania. Don't forget to sample the plum brandy—it's the national drink.